In Coastal Andhra Pradesh, Yanam still preservesits French legacy

News By Ajay Tomar January 9, 2023 Read the article

Yanam, a picturesque enclave of Puducherry, is a former French colony with a blend of Telugu and French culture called Frelugu.

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The main attraction is water sports. Visitors can rent boats, including a motor boat.

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The ferry road is famous for its Tuesday market since the time of French rule — Marché du Mardi or Mangalavaram Samta.

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The Yanam Obelisk Tower in Gurianpeta is a prime tourist spot — 101.6-metre tall it is a replica of the renowned Eiffel tower.

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There are aerial viewpoints to witness Yanam’s famous mangrove forests, and boating is the best way to see flora and fauna in the Coringa.

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The Botanical Garden is a serene place for tourists to visit. Similarly, there is a Buddha garden with a statue of Buddha surrounded by a lake.

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Several holy sites such as the grand mosque and temples such as Yanam Sivalayam are located in its vicinity.

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“Life here is quite peaceful… the crime rate is very low,” Ravi Kumar, a police sub-inspector, told South First.

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Seafood — prawns, fish, and crabs — is eaten extensively. Guddu pita (egg crab) is very popular.

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